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sickbeard

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    Comment #20086746

    Opening it up doesn't solve any of the problems created by large social media platforms.

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    Comment #19076954

    This completely ignores the fact that delivery guys work efficiently when they deliver mail sequentially. It makes no sense to have some weird address resolution system when they n…

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    Comment #15117201

    The problem is really android permissions. If an app wants to identify me by accessing my IMEI the prompt shouldn't be "Allow this app to make phone calls". It is very misleading b…

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    Comment #15116221

    > I later learned this man’s real name was Armin Schmieder. He was Italian, but lived in Freiburg, Germany. He was a father to a young child. He was 28. this pisses me off so much.…

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    Comment #15030402

    Asking businesses to rewrite apps in a different language is a non-starter. It adds no value. The app is already there, written in c#. Why rewrite it in f#? There has to be some re…

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    Comment #14989139

    Interestingly the author provides so many reasons why you should use small functions, and less convincing reasons why you should not. Generally, smaller functions are better than t…

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    Comment #14989090

    and the link is dead..

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    Comment #14980801

    Why did the price of the parking spots keep going up though? Why couldn't lyft keep them at 200$?

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    Comment #14967946

    Can you link to those scientific researches that point to men being more intelligent compared to women?

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    Comment #14967900

    Because it seems to be a hot alt-right activist issue right now

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    Comment #14964616

    The premise of his argument is still wrong. That somehow because women are women (whatever that means, they are ill suited for a job that requires only mental effort). Are womens b…

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    Comment #14957840

    Every company has values, and if you shift on them, you'll get shown the door pretty fast. That's what happened here

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    Comment #14864882

    Maybe the audience is already grown? I mean it's being used by presidents and heads of states and is a major communication tool for businesses and governments. Maybe it's just not …

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    Comment #14718939

    Trying to have a conversation with Siri is about the same has trying to have one with a chatbot

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    Comment #13690872

    it's like a snake eating its own tail

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    Comment #13669118

    Examples like where?

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    Comment #13669111

    The state of Texas is twice as big as Germany.

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    Comment #13214452

    I will really miss those internet points

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    Comment #13212333

    Bet he voted to "make America Great again". I feel for him but i believe the signs were there about the field he was working in, it's like a car sputtering and running out of gas. …

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    Comment #13177162

    Hrm ok. I thought Elon was a smart man

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    Comment #13176827

    don't learn xamarin. it's a useless unmarketable skill. Nobody looks for xamarin devs, they look for platform specific devs

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    Comment #13169443

    * Crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and hear the lamentations of their women

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    Comment #13166647

    Why would beyonce take an uber tho?

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    Comment #13158734

    Maybe it's comfortable and they don't care?